The Republican National Committee last Friday formally approved a resolution that described the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol as “legitimate political discourse.” The party’s attempt to rewrite history about what happened on Jan. 6 could have been even more extreme, according to early drafts of the resolution. The New …
Read More »'Legitimate Political Discourse' Is Now an Official Republican Party Description of the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol
“Ordinary citizens engaged in legitimate political discourse.” This is how the Republican National Committee is describing the mob of Trump supporters that broke into and vandalized the Capitol last Jan. 6, resulting in five deaths and dozens of injured police officers. The very, very kind frame of the violent effort …
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